Dan Barr
Senior technical marketing engineer at StackLock, a startup focused on building tools to help developers use AI code generation with more control and confidence.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 34min
D2DO276: MCP: Capable, Insecure, and On Your Network Today
Dan Barr, a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer at StackLock, dives deep into the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source tool that connects AI agents to various data sources and applications. He shares insights on the strengths and vulnerabilities of MCP, especially around secure credential management and OAuth challenges. The podcast also introduces ToolHive, a solution for enhancing MCP security and managing microservices communication. Listeners will gain a better understanding of the complexities involved in leveraging AI in today's infrastructure.
Jun 25, 2025 • 34min
D2DO276: MCP: Capable, Insecure, and On Your Network Today
Dan Barr, a Senior Technical Marketing Engineer at StackLock, dives into the intricacies of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-source tool for AI integration. He discusses the evolution from basic chatbots to sophisticated AI agents and the importance of governance in these systems. Security challenges in deploying MCP servers are also highlighted, along with ToolHive's innovative solutions for managing credentials and authorizations. The conversation touches on how OAuth is transforming machine identities and the need for best practices in AI management.
